Barney Frank

Barney Frank has been in Congress since 1981. He represents the 4th District of Massachusetts. Barney Frank is the chairman of the Financial Services Committee. Previously, he was a Massachusetts state representative and an assistant to the mayor of Boston. He has also taught at several Boston-area universities.

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EAST HARTFORD — Former U.S. Rep. Barney Frank said flatly Wednesday that Republican presidential frontrunner Donald Trump will never be president and that he is in first place only because his opposition is split 16 ways.
Appearing at Goodwin College,...

President Barack Obama will be coming to Greenwich Tuesday for a big-ticket fundraiser for the U.S. Senate Democrats at a 20-acre estate, but Democratic Gov. Dannel P. Malloy will not be there.
Malloy said Saturday at the Berlin Fair that he expects...

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Maine Democrats delivered a rebuke to their party's system of superdelegates on Saturday by adopting a proposal at their state convention to reduce the clout of unpledged elected officials and party insiders.
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NBC aired the fourth Democratic presidential debate on Jan. 17 featuring three candidates: former secretary of state Hillary Rodham Clinton, Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) and former Maryland governor Martin O'Malley.
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Boosted by their November election gains, congressional Republicans have launched a new effort to weaken, bit by bit, a law that dramatically expanded federal oversight of the financial system after the Great Recession.
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